adikuasa
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay adikuasa. By surface analysis, adi- + kuasa.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /adikuˈasa/ [a.di.kuˈa.sa]
- Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: a‧di‧ku‧a‧sa
Noun
adikuasa (plural adikuasa-adikuasa)
- superpower
- Synonym: adidaya
Further reading
- “adikuasa” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Johor-Riau) IPA(key): /adiˈkwasə/ [a.diˈkwa.sə]
- Rhymes: -asə
- (Baku) IPA(key): /adiˈkwasa/ [a.diˈkwa.sa]
- Rhymes: -asa
- Hyphenation: a‧di‧kua‧sa
Noun
adikuasa (Jawi spelling اديکواس, plural adikuasa-adikuasa)
Further reading
- “adikuasa” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.